CLEP

About the CLEP Exam(s)

This test is available for students who wish to have the opportunity to receive college credit for what they already know by earning qualifying scores on any of the CLEP examinations we offer.

CLEP scores are good for 20 years

Administrative fee is $25.00 for PVAMU Students and $40.00 for non-PVAMU Students (payable online prior to exam scheduling)

The exam fee is $80.00 (payable prior to arrival for the exam. You MUST bring the voucher number with you or you will not be allowed to test)

The exam may be given up to 2 hours prior to closing

The exam is given at the PVAMU – Main Campus

Method of Payment

As of January 1, 2014, College Board only accepts payment through their website. You can no longer pay onsite. Once you pay, you will be issued a voucher number to bring with you on your test day. You can pay online at clep.collegeboard.org. This does not include the administration fee you must pay to PVAMU.

Requirements

Photo ID – Your driver’s license, passport or other government-issued identification that includes your photograph and signature, as well as a secondary form of ID that includes a photo and/or your signature, such as a student ID. You will be asked to show this identification to be admitted to the testing area. The last name on your primary ID must match the name on your registration ticket.

Military test-takers, bring your military ID and Social Security Card.

Home-schoolers, if you do not have the required government issued ID, please complete a Student ID Form, which is valid for one year (http://clep.collegeboard.org/exam-day-info). The form must be accompanied by a recognizable photo with a school or notary seal overlapping the photo. The form must be signed in front of a school official or a notary. The form must be signed in the presence of testing staff when used for subsequent testing administrations.

Any student wishing to retest must wait 3 months between tests

Prohibited Items

Any device capable of recording audio, photographic or video content, or capable of viewing or playing back such content

Calculators (a calculator function is built into the software for some exams)